Last month, Microsoft announced that it would stop adding new language features to Visual Basic, a programming language first shipped in 1991 as one of the tech titan's first major efforts in ...

the latest language features showing significant influence from functional programming languages like ML and Haskell. Visual Basic 15 is adding some of these, such as tuples, but it isn't going to ...

As my first On VB column coincides with the recent release of Visual Basic 2010, Visual Studio 2010 and the Microsoft .NET Framework 4, I thought I'd go over the new features of Visual Basic 2010. The ...

In that post, Dollard said, "We remain committed to Visual Basic and continue to invest in maintaining C# interop and Visual Studio features for folks that love Visual Basic or want a stable language.

I remember trying to get back into programming a number of years back with Visual Basic. It was not the Basic programming language I remember Basic to be, and a self-instruction book on it ...

Visual Basic .Net might not be the coolest programming language to know, but it remains popular and has now reached its highest position on the Tiobe index of top programming languages.

Later, when I learned Visual Basic, I was shocked to see that the same file operations existed in VB. The basic file-handling commands had not changed; just a few more features had been added.